The Jan. 27 launch of the first of Intelsat's Epic high-throughput satellites was a much-needed piece of good news for Intelsat, a company whose historic and continued importance to the satellite telecommunications business cannot be overstated. It is this importance that accounts for the nervousness with which satellite insiders - including Intelsat competitors - now talk about the company at industry gatherings. "What would happen if...?" is the general tone.
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